Comment 21 for bug 1879183
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| curtis martz (good-ubu) wrote Re: [Bug 1879183] Re: Cheese does not show preferences/options/menus to non-GNOME Users | #21 |
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Bullshit it does
> On Oct 7, 2020, at 04:20, Paul White <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> Further to comment #18 I updated cheese to version 3.34.0-1ubuntu1 and
> logged into both a GNOME session and an Ubuntu session. In both sessions
> the menu in the title bar is visible and usable.
>
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> Title:
> Cheese does not show preferences/
>
> Status in cheese package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Released
> Status in cheese source package in Focal:
> Fix Committed
> Status in cheese package in Debian:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> [Impact]
> Cheese no longer displays its menu button on non-GNOME desktop environments.
> https:/
>
> Xubuntu uses cheese as its default camera program. Advanced users can
> still change these settings through dconf-editor, but this is neither
> convenient nor intuitive.
>
> [Test Case]
>
> Use the cheese program in Xubuntu/xfce, Kubuntu/KDE or other non-GNOME
> desktop environments. Notice missing menu in titlebar.
>
> [Regression Potential]
>
> The most likely regression would be if the patch disabled the menu in
> GNOME. Testing has not shown this to be an issue.
>
>
> [ORIGINAL REPORT]
> Cheese has removed the GUI method of accessing preferences for non-GNOME users.
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>
> I'm not sure if upstream cheese devs care enough to fix it:
> https:/
> https:/
>
> Should Xubuntu default to a different camera program, such as
> guvcview?
>
> (Partial?) WORKAROUND is to use dconf-editor:
> dconf-editor /org/gnome/cheese
>
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